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3rd Shift Mechanic/Valve Technician

Union Tank Car Company - UTLX
El Dorado, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/15/2026
UTLX

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Who We Are

Our Company’s regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by Marmon Holdings and Berkshire Hathaway, UTLX headquarters is in Chicago’s financial district, close to major public transportation hubs. UTLX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, expertise, and progressive thinking are valued.

Primary Job Functions



Below is a general description of the essential functions of this job. This is not an exhaustive list and employees in these classifications frequently may be required to perform additional duties. Not all classifications will be required to perform all job functions. The employee is responsible for the quality assurance requirements of each task performed. 

  • Disassembles and assembles fittings on tank cars.
  • Tests tank car, fittings, and valves to reveal possible defects.
  • Rebuilds tank car fittings, valves and tests them using specified methods.
  • Identifies leaks in coils for repair using specified procedures.
  • Conducts single car brake test when required.
  • Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner and reports potential hazards. 

Working Conditions

  • Moderate to heavy lifting. 
  • Climbing, ascending, or descending ladders. 
  • Lifting and carrying of tools and equipment up to 60-65 lbs. 

Why Join Our Team?

We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer...

  • Competitive wages, with shift differential pay
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
  • Company-paid disability
  • 401k matching and pension 
  • Annual safety shoe allowance
  • Parental Leave
  • Holiday and vacation pay
  • Marmon employee discount program

It is the policy of UTLX to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all job without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation, gender identify, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic protected by the law.

Pay Range

28.98

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

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